Grants for Science Research

Grants for Science Research provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

6,371 grants
Federal/ Foundation
Updated daily
NATIONAL SCLERODERMA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Our Mission The National Scleroderma Foundation’s mission is to advance medical research, promote disease awareness, and provide support and education to people with scleroderma, their…

National Institute of Standards and Technology · June 22, 2026 Federal

Precision Measurement Grant Program The Precision Measurement Grant Program (PMGP) is seeking applications from eligible applicants for activities to conduct research work in the field of fundamental…

National Institute of Standards and Technology · Rolling / Open Foundation

Precision Measurement Grant Program (361351) Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Institute of Standards and Technology Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The Precision…

AUTISM SCIENCE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Predoctoral/Postdoctoral Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Autism Science Foundation Amount: US $35,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Autism Science Foundation offers…

CENTER FOR OPEN SCIENCE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Preregistration Template Evaluation Working Group Status: Active, accepting applications on rolling basis Geographic Scope: Global Focus Areas: Preregistration, open science practices, research…

JHPIEGO CORPORATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

President’s Innovation Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Johns Hopkins University Amount: US $250,000 Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary The President’s Innovation Award at Johns Hopkins…

Canadian Society of Zoologists · Rolling / Open Foundation

Presidents' Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Canadian Society of Zoologists Amount: C $500 Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The Presidents' Award, presented by the Canadian Society of…

Prevent Cancer Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Prevent Cancer Foundation Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Prevent Cancer Foundation Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: May 28, 2025 Summary The Prevent Cancer Foundation, a unique U.S.-based…

Up to US $5,000,000
ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Prevention RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alzheimers Drug Discovery Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF)…

The Oxalosis & Hyperoxaluria Foundation · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 3 Grant Status: Application deadline is CLOSED Funder: The Oxalosis & Hyperoxaluria Foundation (OHF) Focus: Of the known genetic causes of primary hyperoxaluria, PH type 3…

Leibniz Association · Rolling / Open Foundation

Primate Cognition: Outgoing Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Leibniz Association Amount: Up to €2,000 Last Updated: October 23, 2025 Summary The Primate Cognition: Outgoing Grants program supports…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants for science research are available?
Grants for Science Research come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for grants for science research?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for grants for science research?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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